20/21 vision twentieth-century lessons for the twenty-first century

20/21 vision twentieth-century lessons for the twenty-first century

The attacks on September 11th, 2001, shook the rich West out of its complacency; suddenly, peace looked to be in peril. Even before that time prosperity was endangered, as campaigns mounted against the purported evils of capitalist globalization, such as inequality, pollution, and financial instabil...

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Main Author: Emmott, Bill (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2003
Subjects:
Twenty-first century > Forecasts
Twentieth century
Globalization > Social aspects
Capitalism > Social aspects
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